Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsPho Hien VuongShrimp Curry Recipe

Shrimp Curry Recipe

Inspired by Pho Hien Vuong
Time30m
Serves4

Cari Tom Thai

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Curry Base

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, sautéing for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add the Curry Paste

    Stir in the Thai red curry paste and cook for another minute, ensuring it is well combined with the garlic and ginger.

  3. 3

    Incorporate the Vegetables

    Add the sliced bell pepper and zucchini to the skillet. Stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften.

  4. 4

    Add the Coconut Milk

    Pour in the coconut milk, stirring to combine. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

  5. 5

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the skillet, cooking for 5-6 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through.

  6. 6

    Season the Curry

    Stir in the fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, and salt to taste. Mix well and let it simmer for another 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from heat and garnish with freshly chopped cilantro. Serve hot over rice or with noodles.

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